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Understanding Coding With Lego Wedo
Patricia Harris - PowerKids Press
Format: Paperback
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Much like its older brother, Lego Mindstorms, Lego WeDo kits offer young engineers the chance to design and program creations all by themselves. WeDo kits take the fun and technology of Mindstorms kits and make it simpler for novice coders and builders. WeDo software is easy to learn and a blast... |
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Explorer Academy: The Falcon's Feather
Trudi Trueit - Under the Stars
Format: Hardcover
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It's an adventure of a lifetime when Cruz Coronado sets sail for the shores of Iceland and Norway aboard the Explorer Academy ship to continue his studies at sea. But, things take a turn while exploring the icy north, when he embarks on a dangerous mission to uncover the first piece of an important... |
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Peyton Manning
Matt Scheff - Sportszone
Format: Hardcover
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Chronicles the life and career of the NFL quarterback, from his childhood and family roots in football to his professional football accomplishments. |
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The Girl with the Ghost Machine
LAUREN DESTEFANO - Bloomsbury USA Childrens
Format: Hardcover
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When Emmaline Beaumont's father started building the ghost machine, she didn't expect it to bring her mother back from the dead. But by locking himself in the basement to toil away at his hopes, Monsieur Beaumont has become obsessed with the contraption and neglected the living, and Emmaline... |
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Makoons
Louise Erdrich - HarperCollins
Format: Library Binding
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In the sequel to Chickadee, acclaimed author Louise Erdrich continues her award-winning Birchbark House series with the story of an Ojibwe family in nineteenth-century America.Named for the Ojibwe word for little bear, Makoons and his twin, Chickadee, have traveled with their family to the Great... |
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Minecraft: Mobestiary
MOJANG AB. - Del Rey
Format: Hardcover
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With insider gaming info and tips, this is the official, definitive, fully illustrated guide to mobs - and how to outsmart them - in Minecraft. Minecraft: Mobestiary reveals the secrets of every mob in the game. You'll find little-known facts about passive, neutral, hostile, utility,... |
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More Than Magic
Kathryn Lasky - Wendy Lamb Books
Format: Print book
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Girls who enjoy spunky heroines such as Merida from Brave (Disney/Pixar) and Ella from Ella Enchanted will want to join Rory and Ryder in their adventures in our world - and the world beyond the TV. An exciting new middle-grade fantasy from Kathryn Lasky, bestselling author of the Guardians... |
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The Remarkable Journey of Charlie Price
Jennifer Maschari - HarperCollins Publishers
Format: Hardcover
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A heartfelt, beautifully written novel of love, loss, and math - perfect for fans of Rebecca Stead and Sharon M. Draper. Ever since twelve-year-old Charlie Price's mom died, he feels like his world has been split into two parts. Before included stargazing and Mathletes and Saturday scavenger... |
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Threads of Blue
SUZANNE LAFLEUR - Wendy Lamb Books
Format: Hardcover
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The thrilling sequel to the acclaimed Beautiful Blue World follows a brave girl who must flee her country during wartime and work undercover to defeat the enemy. For fans of The War That Saved My Life and Wolf Hollow. "A thoughtful, pellucid story . . . [that]... |
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Trouble the Water
Frances O'Roark Dowell - Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Format: Print book
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From the award-winning author of Dovey Coe comes a sweeping tale of the friendship between a black girl and a white boy and the prejudices they must overcome in segregated Celeste, Kentucky, as the pair try to solve the mysteries surrounding a lonely old dog.Eleven-year-old Callie is fearless,... |
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Fuzzy's Great Escape
BRUCE HALE - Scholastic Paperbacks
Format: Hardcover
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Fuzzy is the ambitious and unfortunately named guinea pig of class 5B. He has big plans for this year -- namely, to be president of the Class Pets Club. Then the cutest, most charming new bunny shows up and spins Fuzzy's plan like a hamster wheel. There's only one way to topple... |
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Attack of the Dragons
Geronimo Stilton - Scholastic Paperbacks
Format: Paperback
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Who is Geronimo Stiltonord?He is a mouseking -- the Geronimo Stilton of the ancient far north! He lives with his brawny and brave clan in the village of Mouseborg. From sailing frozen waters to facing fiery dragons, every day is an adventure for the micekings! Attack of the DragonsThe micekings... |
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More to the Story
Hena Khan - Salaam Reads / Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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From the critically acclaimed author of Amina's Voice comes a new story inspired by Louisa May Alcott's beloved classic, Little Women, featuring four sisters from a modern American Muslim family living in Georgia.When Jameela Mirza is picked to be feature editor of her middle... |
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Time Tracers: The Stolen Summers
Annabeth Bondor-Stone - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover
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Twelve-year-old Taj Carter is on a high-stakes mission to track down the time thieves who stole his entire summer vacation - before they steal all the fun on earth! It's an all-new action-packed series by the authors of the critically acclaimed Shivers! series, Annabeth Bondor-Stone... |
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3D Printing: Science, Technology, and Engineering
Steven Otfinoski - Children's Press
Format: Print book
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The idea of downloading and printing out a three-dimensional physical object using a personal computer might seem like something out of a science fiction story. However, the latest 3D printing technology is making this incredible dream into a reality. Readers will discover how today's... |
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Little Bigfoot, Big City
JENNIFER WEINER - Aladdin
Format: Hardcover
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From #1 New York Times bestselling author Jennifer Weiner comes the second book in the "smartly crafted" (BCCB) and "heartwarming (School Library Journal) trilogy about friendship, furry creatures, and finding the place where you belong.Twelve-year-old Alice Mayfair has a secret.... |
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Max and the Midknights (Max & The Midknights)
Lincoln Peirce - Crown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING SERIES * Join Maxs quest to become a knight in this laugh-filled, New York Times bestselling adventure from theauthor of the Big Nate series!"Max is epic fun!" --JEFF KINNEY, New York Times bestselling author of the DIARY OF A WIMPY KID series. Max wants... |
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Black Moon Rising
D J MacHale - Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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The next fast-paced, thrilling adventure from bestselling author D. J. MacHale! Check out a book and fall under its spell . . . literally. Marcus is an agent of the Library - a place filled with tales that don't have an ending. Mysteries that won't be solved until Marcus and his friends... |
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Pugs of the Frozen North
Philip Reeve - Random House
Format: Print book
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With a little luck and a pack of pugs, anything is paws-ible! When True Winter comes, it's time for the Great Northern Race! The best sled teams in the world must reach a mysterious man called the Snowfather. He will grant one wish to the winners. Young racers Sika and Shen want to win more... |
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The Jamie Drake Equation
Christopher Edge - Delacorte Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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From the author of The Many Worlds of Albie Bright comes another cutting-edge cosmic space adventure for anyone who's ever looked up at the stars and wondered about the universe. An exploration of the constellations, an appreciation of the courage of astronauts, and a loving father-son... |
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You Go First
ERIN ENTRADA KELLY - Greenwillow Books
Format: Hardcover
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Funny and poignant, Newbery Medalist and New York Times bestseller Erin Entrada Kelly's national bestseller You Go First is an exploration of family, bullying, word games, art, and the ever-complicated world of middle school friendships.In a starred review, School Library Journal wrote... |
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Bella Tabbypaw in Trouble
Daisy Meadows - Scholastic Paperbacks
Format: Paperback
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From the mind of Daisy Meadows comes a new fantasy world, with the same great magical voice as Rainbow Magic but brand-new adventures!Best friends Jess and Lily visit Friendship Forest, where animals can talk and magic exists!The girls can't wait to have a sleepover in Friendship Forest!... |
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Krystal's Choice
Aleesah Darlison - Picture Window Books
Format: Print book
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Children are disappearing from the town of Miramar, and the Unicorn Riders are sent to investigate. But Krystal is beginning to struggle with the responsibility of being a Rider. When the leader of a group of entertainers offers her a life of glamour and fun, Krystal must make a choice... |
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Storyworlds: Nature
Thomas Hegbrook - 360 Degrees
Format: Print book
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Explore the beauty and wonder of nature in this wordless picture book-and let your imagination bring everything to life! Stunning artwork captures the lives of a variety of animals and bugs in their natural surroundings and the changes that occur as they endure the passage of time, from... |
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Arf: A Bowser and Birdie Novel
Spencer Quinn - Scholastic Press
Format: Print book
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Why would anyone break into 19 Gentilly Lane? That's where the Gaux family lives, and everyone knows they have nothing worth stealing. More important, the house is usually guarded by Birdie Gaux's dog, Bowser, a large and handsome fellow with a big set of sharp teeth.Now Birdie is looking... |
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Pheasant Hunting
Tom Carpenter - Sportszone
Format: Hardcover
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Pheasants are known for being cautious and sneaky. Learn what it takes to successfully harvest ring-necked pheasants with this title. This book includes sidebars, a photo diagram, an infographic, a map, and a glossary. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.... |
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Medical Robots
Elizabeth Noll - Bellwether Media
Format: Library Binding
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No surgeon can boast the steady hands of da Vinci. This surgical robot was built for careful cutting, and that is why it has helped with more than three million medical operations to date! This high-interest childrens read introduces robots dedicated to saving lives and caregiving. |
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I Survived the Hindenburg Disaster, 1937
Lauren Tarshis - Scholastic Paperbacks
Format: Paperback
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In May of 1937, the Hindenburg, a massive German airship, caught fire while attempting to land in New Jersey, killing 35 people. Lauren Tarshis's latest thrilling addition to the New York Times bestselling I Survived series, will feature an 11-year-old boy in the middle of this historic... |
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Can You Survive a Supervolcano Eruption?: An Interactive Doomsday Adventure
Blake Hoena - Capstone Press
Format: Print book
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A supervolcano has erupted! Its eruption is thousands of times larger than a normal volcano. Huge amounts of lava and ash threaten all life in the area. You're a visitor to the park when the eruption occurs. Will you stay to monitor the volcano, or evacuate to safety? When YOU CHOOSE... |
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Totally Wacky Facts About the Human Body
Cari Meister - Capstone
Format: Print book
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Ever wondered how many strands of hair you lose in a single day? Curious about how many taste buds are on your tongue? Want to know how many bacteria live in your bellybutton? Totally amazing facts about the human body will keep struggling and reluctant readers wanting more! |
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Ford Trucks
Seth Lynch - Gareth Stevens Publishing
Format: Library Binding
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Ford's F150 is not just a popular truck, it's one of the most popular vehicles in the United States. With its XL model's V6 engine and up to 8,000 pounds of towing capacity, the F150 is a great pickup truck for all kinds of people, from farmers to families. With a more than... |
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The Turnaway Girls
Hayley Chewins - Candlewick
Format: Hardcover
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Delphernia Undersea wants to sing. But everyone on Blightsend knows music belongs to the Masters - and girls with singing throats are swallowed by the sea.On the strange, stormy island of Blightsend, twelve-year-old Delphernia Undersea has spent her whole life in the cloister of turnaway... |
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Intro to Show Jumping
Sarah Aswell - Sportszone
Format: Library Binding
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This title explores everything a young horse lover would want to know about show jumping, from the history to the rules of the competition. The title features informative sidebars, exciting photos, and a glossary. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing Company. |
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Scenes from the Epic Life of a Total Genius
Stacey Matson - Sourcebooks Jabberwocky
Format: Print book
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Lights! Camera! Action!Arthur Bean is ready to have the best year any eighth grader has ever had. The awesome zombie movie he's writing with BFF Robbie Zack is definitely going to be a blockbuster. He even has a girlfriend. Yes, that's right, a GIRLFRIEND! With everything lined... |
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Blended
SHARON M DRAPER - Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books
Format: Hardcover
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Eleven-year-old Isabella's blended family is more divided than ever in this thoughtful story about divorce and racial identity from the award-winning and New York Times bestselling author of Out of My Mind, Sharon M. Draper.Eleven-year-old Isabella's parents are divorced,... |
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GOTY Leads the Way.
Lisa Yee; Sarah Davis
Format: Print book : Fiction : Juvenile audience : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Lea Clark is all set for an animal-discovery adventure! She's never been to a rainforest before, and her mind is filled with exciting thoughts about the animals she'll get to see and the pictures she'll get to take deep in the jungle. During a hike with her brother through the Amazon rainforest,... |
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A Girl Called Vincent: The Life of Poet Edna St. Vincent Millay
Krystyna Poray Goddu - Chicago Review Press Incorporated
Format: Print book
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Tracing Millay's life from her youth in Maine to the bohemian fervor of her early adulthood in Greenwich Village and Paris to the demanding existence of a public personality, this fascinating biography will captivate middle grade readers. Including photos, full-length poems, plentiful... |
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Sasquatch Island
J. A. Darke - Stone Arch Books
Format: Library Binding
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Pine Island is a remote getaway for campers and hikers. So when Darius and the rest of the Wilderness Warriors show up for a late summer trip, the area is practically empty. The group sets off into the woods, but they soon experience eerie sounds and strange sightings, as if they're... |
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Two Dogs in a Trench Coat Go to School: Book 1
JULIE FALATKO - Scholastic Inc.
Format: Hardcover
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A New York Public Library Best Book for 2018Sassy and Waldo are good dogs. They spend the day keeping their house safe. Has a squirrel ever gotten inside? No! But every day their boy, Stewart, comes home from this terrible place called school smelling like anxiety and looseleaf paper. Sassy... |
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A Long Line of Cakes
DEBORAH WILES - Scholastic Press
Format: Hardcover
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Emma Lane Cake has five brothers, four dogs, and a family that can't stay put. The Cake family travels from place to place, setting up bakeries in communities that need them. Then, just when Emma feels settled in with new friends . . . they move again.Now the Cakes have come to Aurora... |
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Sweet Senior Pups
Kama Einhorn - HMH Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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Photo-packed series explores the stories and science behind animal sanctuaries. Who says you can't teach an old dog new tricks? Visit the Senior Dog Sanctuary of Maryland to meet three very special old dogs - Mino, Buffy, and Jack - who are ready and waiting to make new families very... |
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Meet Cindy Sherman: Artist, Photographer, Chameleon
Jan Greenberg - Roaring Brook Press
Format: Hardcover
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How does someone become a ground-breaking artist? Does it start when you're very little and discover that you like to play dress up? Does it happen when you're ten years old and someone gives you a Polaroid camera for Christmas? Maybe it begins in college, when you're finally on your own to discover... |
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The Trouble with Chickens: A J.J. Tully Mystery
Doreen Cronin - Balzer Bray
Format: Print book
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J.J. Tully is a former search-and rescue dog who is trying to enjoy his retirement after years of performing daring missions saving lives. So he's not terribly impressed when two chicks named Dirt and Sugar (who look like popcorn on legs) and their chicken mom show up demanding his help... |
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The Rose Legacy
JESSICA DAY GEORGE - Bloomsbury USA Childrens
Format: Hardcover
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When orphaned Anthea Cross-Thornley receives a letter from a long-lost uncle, she wonders if she will finally find a true home. But she is shocked to learn that her uncle secretly breeds horses--animals that have been forbidden in her kingdom for centuries. More alarming is Anthea's strange... |
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The Monarchs Are Missing: A Butterfly Mystery
Rebecca E Hirsch - Millbrook Pr
Format: Library Binding
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Monarch butterfly populations have been declining for the last two decades, and scientists aren't sure why. Skilled science writer Rebecca E. Hirsh takes readers on a quest to discover what is happening and what scientists know. Hirsch also spotlights the contributions of citizen scientists,... |
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Three-Legged Hero: A Military Dog Stoary
SPENCER BRINKER - BEARPORT PUB CO INC
Format: Print book
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Ten-year-old Cali watched her new dog-walking client hop around the neighborhood. Thunder was a retired military dog--a real-life hero who had saved several lives in Afghanistan. The German shepherd only had three legs, but he moved around almost as quickly as any other dog. What did Thunder... |
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Pax
Sara Pennypacker - Balzer + Bray
Format: Hardcover
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National Book Award Longlist * New York Times Bestseller * An Amazon Best Book of the YearFrom bestselling and award-winning author Sara Pennypacker comes a beautifully wrought, utterly compelling novel about the powerful relationship between a boy and his fox. Pax is destined to become... |
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The Totally Gross History of Ancient Rome
Jeremy Klar - Rosen Central
Format: Library Binding
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While the ancient Romans continue to be regarded as highly civilized, there are aspects of ancient Roman life, including the foods that they ate (dormice were a delicacy) and their leisure activities (such as the notorious gladiatorial fights to the death) , that seem strange and repellent... |
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Alabama
Jason Kirchner - Capstone Press
Format: Paperback
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Take a trip through the Heart of Dixie! Learn about Alabama's geography, weather, history, people, and more in this book that's all about our 22nd state. |
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Jed and the Junkyard War
Steven Bohls - Disney Hyperion
Format: Print book
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Jed is a regular kid with a normal, loving family . . . that is, if it's normal for a loving family to drop their child off in the middle of nowhere and expect him home in time for Sunday dinner. Luckily, Jed excels at being a regular kid who-armed with wit and determination-can make his way out of any situation.... |
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LEGO Absolutely Everything You Need to Know
Simon Hugo - DK Children
Format: Hardcover
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The ultimate collection of LEGO® facts and Minifigures in brick-sized bites of trivia.Can you believe that a wooden duck was one of the LEGO Groups first toys? Or that 68,000 LEGO pieces are created every minute? Did you know that the evil Overlord is the only NINJAGO® Minifigure to wear... |
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The School for Good and Evil #4: Quests for Glory
SOMAN CHAINANI - HarperCollins
Format: Paperback
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If Good and Evil can't find a way to work together, neither side will survive.With every end comes a new beginning in the fourth installment of Soman Chainani's New York Times bestselling School for Good and Evil series, Quests for Glory.Join Sophie, Agatha, Tedros, and the other... |
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Place for Frogs, A, revised edition
Melissa Stewart - Peachtree Publishers
Format: Print book
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In simple yet informative language, award-winning children's science writer Melissa Stewart introduces readers to some of the ways human action or inaction can affect frog populations. More than just a book about frogs, A Place for Frogs will open readers minds to a wide range of environmental... |
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Mabel Opal Pear and the Rules for Spying
Amanda Hosch - Capstone Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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A young spy gets entangled in an action-filled, whodunit mystery! When Mabel's parents leave town without warning, she isn't worried. They're spies, after all. But when her beloved Aunt Gertie is arrested for leading a smuggling ring, then her obnoxious Uncle Frank and Aunt Stella show... |
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Minecraft Master Builder Toolkit: All You Need to Create Your Own Masterpiece!
Joey Davey - Carlton Kids
Format: Paperback
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Become a Minecraft master builder with this step-by-step guide to creating 15 sensational structures! Minecraft fans will welcome this amazing player's manual that helps children aged 9-plus - as well as "kids of all ages" (e.g. dad) - construct incredible masterpieces.... |
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Grenade
Alan Gratz - Scholastic Press
Format: Hardcover
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A New York Times bestseller!It's 1945, and the world is in the grip of war.Hideki lives on the island of Okinawa, near Japan. When WWII crashes onto his shores, Hideki is drafted into the Blood and Iron Student Corps to fight for the Japanese army. He is handed a grenade and a set of instructions:... |
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Lenny's Book of Everything
Karen Foxlee - Knopf Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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"Holy Batman, this is a gorgeous, heartbreaking, heartwarming book." --R.J. Palacio, #1 New York Times bestselling author of WonderPerfect for readers who love Liar and Spy, Counting by 7s, and Bridge to Terabithia, a heartwarming and transformative novel about family, loss, and never... |
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One Trick Pony
Nathan Hale - Harry N. Abrams
Format: Hardcover
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The aliens have arrived. And they're hungry for electricity. In the Earth of the future, humans are on the run from an alien force - giant blobs who suck up electrical devices wherever they can find them. Strata and her family are part of a caravan of digital rescuers, hoping to keep the memory... |
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Manatee Rescue
Nicola Davies - Candlewick Press (MA)
Format: Hardcover
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Zoologist Nicola Davies merges a heart-pounding adventure with a conservation message triggered by a life-changing - and mind-changing - encounter.Manuela had imagined that killing a manatee would be like killing a very big fish, just more exciting. But when her father successfully harpoons... |
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Girl of the Year 2018: American Girl
Erin Teagan - Scholastic Paperbacks
Format: Paperback
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Readers got to know American Girl's 2018 Girl of the Year in her first novel. The girl's exciting story moves forward in this second book. |
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Baby Horses
Bethany Olson - Bellwether Media
Format: Hardcover
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"Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book introduces baby horses to young readers through leveled text and related photos"-- |
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Song for a Whale
- Delacorte Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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In the spirit of modern-day classics like Fish in a Tree and Counting by 7s comes the story of a deaf girl's connection to a whale whose song can't be heard by his species, and the journey she takes to help him.From fixing the class computer to repairing old radios, twelve-year-old... |
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STAT #5: Most Valuable
Amar'e Stoudemire - Scholastic Paperbacks
Format: Paperback
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Young Amar'e Stoudemire is back in the all-star basketball adventure--STAT: Standing Tall and Talented!Amar'e's idol, Overtime Tanner plans the biggest streetball tournament every year. But when Overtime gets hurt during a basketball game, he can't make the arrangements... |
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Great Americans in Sports: Blake Griffin
Matt Christopher - Little, Brown and Company
Format: Print book
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This entry in a brand new line of sports biographies from Matt Christopher takes readers onto the court with an all-star who reaches for new heights |
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Unicorn of Many Hats
DANA SIMPSON - Andrews McMeel Publishing
Format: Print book
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Laugh alongside the duo as they question the idea of "coolness," gain a deeper appreciation for the power of friendship, and put off summer reading assignments for as long as physically possible. |
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The Haunter
R L Stine - Scholastic (Us)
Format: Print book
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Most Wanted Goosebumps characters are out on the loose just in time for Halloween in a super special edition! Sammy Baker, 12, is a quiet kid who wishes he wasn't so shy and timid. He is frightened but eager to prove he can be brave. On Halloween night, he follows his friends to the Barlow... |
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Speed Demon
Fred Bowen - Peachtree Publishing Company
Format: Paperback
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Eager to find his place at his elite new school, ninth-grader Tim Beeman is torn between running track and trying out for football. Where will he feel most comfortable and be able to put his fast running skills to best use? Tim Beeman is a newcomer at Hilton Prep, and he's nervous about... |
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Plants vs. Zombies: Lawnmageddon
Paul Tobin - Dark Horse Books
Format: Print book
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The confusing-yet-brilliant inventor known only as Crazy Dave helps his niece, Patrice, and young adventurer Nate Timely fend off a "fun-dead" neighborhood invasion in Plants vs. Zombies: Lawnmageddon! Winner of over thirty "Game of the Year" awards, Plants vs. Zombies... |
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Writing Radar: Using Your Journal to Snoop Out and Craft Great Stories
JACK GANTOS - Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Format: Hardcover
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The Newbery Award-winning author of Dead End in Norvelt shares advice for how to be the best brilliant writer in this funny and practical creative writing guide perfect for all kids who dream of seeing their name on the spine of a book.With the signature wit and humor that... |
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Finding Langston
Lesa Cline-Ransome - Holiday House
Format: Hardcover
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In a debut historical novel about the Great Migration a boy discovers Chicago's postwar South Side and the poetry of Langston Hughes. When 11-year-old Langston's mother dies in 1946, he and his father leave rural Alabama for Chicago's brown belt as a part of what came to be known as the Great... |
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The Mason Jar Scientist: 30 Jarring STEAM-Based Projects
Brenda Priddy - Racehorse for Young Readers
Format: Paperback
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Fun, STEAM-based experiments and activities to do at home -- all within a mason jar! Scientific learning doesn't have to stop when kids hop off the school bus. With The Mason Jar Scientist, you and your kids can have a blast together while learning about fascinating scientific topics!... |
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DK Readers L4: Star Wars: Rogue One
Inc Dorling Kindersley - Dk Publishing
Format: Print book
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DK Reader L4: Star Wars Rogue One combines DK's four-level reading scheme with the exciting box office record-breaking Star Wars movies. DK Readers help kids learn to love reading.Perfect for 9-11 year olds reading independently, reading becomes a fact-discovering adventure with these... |
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Georgia
Jason Kirchner - Next Page
Format: Print book
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Take a trip through the Peach State! Learn about Georgia's history, weather, geography, people, and more in this book that's all about our fourth state. |
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Just Like Me
Nancy J Cavanaugh - Sourcebooks Jabberwocky
Format: Hardcover
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In the tradition of Every Soul a Star and Inside Out & Back Again, Just Like Me is a funny, uplifting summer camp story about unlikely friendships and finding your place in the world from the award-winning author of This Journal Belongs to Ratchet.Who eats Cheetos with chopsticks?!... |
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Soccer Sabotage (Graphic Guide Adventures) (Graphic Guides)
Liam O'Donnell - Orca Book Publishers
Format: Paperback
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"Nadia is playing for her local soccer team, and they have made it all the way to the national tournament--against some very determined opposition. Unfortunately, Nadia's challenges don't just come from her opponents but from her teammates as well. After their coach is injured... |
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Survival Tails: The Titanic
Katrina Charman - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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Pets face danger on the Titanic in the first thrilling installment of the Survival Tails, perfect for readers of the I Survived and Ranger in Time series!When loyal dog Mutt discovers that his owner and best friend Alice is set to board the RMS Titanic without him, he is determined to follow... |
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5 Worlds Book 2: The Cobalt Prince
Mark Siegel - Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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R. J. Palacio, #1 New York Times bestselling author of WONDER, hails this adventure series as "Mind-blowingly beautiful. . . . A must-read."Think Star Wars meets Avatar: The Last Airbender!5 Worlds. 3 Unlikely Heroes. 1 Epic Battle for the Galaxy!Oona... |
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The Denver Broncos Story
Allan Morey - Bellwether Media
Format: Print book
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Since the AFL and NFL merged, the Denver Broncos have won several championships including back-to-back Super Bowl games. This team has come a long way since the 1950s, when they wore second-hand uniforms! Tens of thousands of fans are on the season-ticket waiting list so they can see them... |
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The Boy Who Grew Dragons
Andy Shepherd - Yellow Jacket
Format: Hardcover
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"Never has so much toilet humor been so charming."-Kirkus Reviews This hilarious middle-grade novel with illustrations throughout sees Tomas discover that he can grow dragons in his own garden!When Tomas discovers a strange old tree at the bottom of his grandfather's garden,... |
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125 Best Cupcake Recipes
Julie Hasson - Balzer + Bray
Format: Hardcover
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A hilarious and spunky new heroine in the vein of the heroines of such beloved books as Ramona the Pest, Ivy and Bean, and Clementine, from Crystal Allen - the acclaimed author of How Lamar's Bad Prank Won a Bubba-Sized Trophy. Nine-year-old Mya Tibbs is boot-scootin' excited for the best... |
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Secret Origins
James Riley - Aladdin Paperbacks
Format: Hardcover
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Bethany travels to a new fictional world to rescue her father in this third book in the New York Times bestselling series, Story Thieves--which was called a "fast-paced, action-packed tale" by School Library Journal--from the author of the Half Upon a Time trilogy. Owen and Bethany... |
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Arizona
Jason Kirchner - Capstone Press
Format: Library Binding
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Welcome to the Grand Canyon State! Learn about Arizona's history, weather, geography, people, and more in this book that's all about our 48th state. |
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Podkin One-Ear
Kieran Larwood - Clarion Books
Format: Hardcover
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Redwall meets Watership Down as brilliant storytelling combines with spine-tingling action in a tale proving that anyone - even little rabbits - can achieve great things. In a classic fantasy world of anthropomorphic rabbits, three young siblings are on the run from the villainous... |
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Olive and the Backstage Ghost
Michelle Schusterman - Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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A ghost story with a literary heart for fans of Neil Gaiman's Coraline and The Graveyard Book. Theater kids and ghost-story readers alike will find new meaning in the term stage fright. All great theaters have their ghosts. . . . After Olive Preiss freezes during... |
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How Streaming Works
Peg Robinson - Cavendish Square Publishing
Format: Library Binding
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Streaming works behind the scenes of many popular devices, including computers, tablets, and smartphones. Using richly colored photographs and diagrams, and relatable examples from everyday life, this book examines the remarkable science behind streaming media. |
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The Carolina Panthers Story
Larry Mack - Bellwether Media
Format: Print book
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A dream became reality for North and South Carolina when they were granted an NFL expansion in 1993. Fireworks exploded over the city of Charlotte as the Panthers won their first game with a bang! Cheer alongside their mascot, Sir Purr, and find out what the Carolina Panthers are capable... |
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ADHD
Ann Squire - Children's Press
Format: Print book
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"Learn all about ADHD, from what causes it and how it affects people to how it is diagnosed and treated"-- |
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Chevrolet Corvette Z06
Calvin Cruz - Bellwether Media, Inc., 2016.
Format: Print book
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"Engaging images accompany information about the Chevrolet Corvette Z06. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--Provided by publisher. |
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What Is Poetry?: The Essential Guide to Reading and Writing Poems
Michael Rosen - Candlewick
Format: Hardcover
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Celebrated poet and critic Michael Rosen takes readers on a whirlwind tour exploring what poems are, what they can do, and the joys of reading and writing them.For thousands of years, people have been writing poetry. But what is poetry? Award-winning wordsmith Michael Rosen has spent... |
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The Creature in the Crystal
J. A. Darke - Stone Arch Books
Format: Library Binding
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As a little kid, Val was intrigued by anything to do with the supernatural. So when her cousin Ronnie comes to visit for a long weekend, with a book of spells, a Ouija board, and some mysterious gems in tow, Val's curiosity is reignited. But soon Ronnie's fearless spirit and sense... |
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Magic Tree House Fact Tracker #35: Dragons and Mythical Creatures
Mary Pope Osborne - Random House
Format: Print book
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Track the facts about dragons, unicorns, mermaids, and more - with Jack and Annie! When Jack and Annie came back from their adventure in Magic Tree House Super Edition #2: Night of the Nine Dragons, they had lots of questions. What do tales about dragons have in common? Are mermaids real?... |
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Kansas
Angie Swanson - Next Page
Format: Print book
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Visit the Sunflower State! Learn about Kansas' history, geography, weather, people, and more in this book that's all about our 34th state. |
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House of Secrets: Clash of the Worlds
Chris Columbus - Balzer + Bray
Format: Hardcover
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The final book in the New York Times bestselling House of Secrets series that was called "a breakneck, jam-packed roller coaster of an adventure" by J. K. Rowling. Created by Hollywood director Chris Columbus (of Harry Potter fame) and bestselling author Ned Vizzini (It's Kind... |
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The Coming of Hoole (Guardians of Ga'hoole, Book 10)
Kathryn Lasky - Scholastic
Format: Paperback
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The latest soaring installment of Kathryn Laskys NYT bestselling GaHoole seriesGrank raises the hatchling deep in a forest far from owls that would kill the royal chick named Hoole to end the kingly line. His mother comes to visit, in disguise, and departs again. Not even the chick must... |
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Sandro Boticelli
Mike Venezia
Format: Print book
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Clever illustrations and story lines, together with full-color reproductions of Sandro Boticelli's actual works, give children a light yet realistic overview of this artist's life and style. |
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The Uncommoners #1: The Crooked Sixpence
Jennifer Bell - Crown Books for Young Readers
Format: Print book
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Anyone with a Hogwarts-shaped hole in their lives can't miss this fantasy series opener. Dive into a secret underground city below London where ordinary objects are capable of extraordinary magic! "Part Tim Burton, part J.K. Rowling! A terrific debut." - Soman Chainani,... |
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All's Faire in Middle School
Victoria Jamieson - Dial Books
Format: Paperback
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Calling all Raina Telgemeier fans! The Newbery Honor-winning author of Roller Girl is back with a heartwarming graphic novel about starting middle school, surviving your embarrassing family, and the Renaissance Faire. Eleven-year-old Imogene (Impy) has grown up with two parents... |
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Totally Wacky Facts About the Mind
Cari Meister - Capstone
Format: Print book
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Did you know that your brain feels sort of like a marshmallow? Ever wondered how much your brain weighs? Want to know how quickly your brain processes information? Totally amazing facts about the human mind will keep struggling and reluctant readers wanting more! |
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When the Stars Come Out: Exploring the Magic and Mysteries of the Nighttime
Nicola Edwards - 360 Degrees
Format: Hardcover
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As we delve into the magical realm that is our universe at night, we discover what makes it so extraordinaryfrom moonbows to shooting stars and from the polar night to the northern lights. Experience how different habitats, from the city to the ocean, come alive when the sun sets. Meet... |
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Countdown: 2979 Days to the Moon
Suzanne Slade - Peachtree Publishers
Format: Hardcover
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Powerful free verse and stunning illustrations tell the true story of the American effort to land the first man on the Moon.In 1961, President John F. Kennedy announced that the United States would try to land a man on the Moon by the end of the decade. During the two thousand nine hundred... |
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Pie in the Sky
Remy Lai - Henry Holt and Co.
Format: Hardcover
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A poignant, laugh-out-loud illustrated middle-grade novel about an eleven-year-old boy's immigration experience, his annoying little brother, and their cake-baking hijinks!"Pie in the Sky is like enjoying a decadent cake . . . heartwarming and rib-tickling." -- Terri Libenson,... |
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Going Wild
LISA MCMANN - HarperCollins
Format: Paperback
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Spider-Man meets Animorphs in this thrilling new middle grade series from Lisa McMann, New York Times bestselling author of the Unwanteds series. Newbery Medal-winning author Katherine Applegate calls Going Wild "gripping, action-packed, and filled with humor and heart."Charlie... |
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Frank Einstein and the EvoBlaster Belt (Frank Einstein series #4): Book Four
Jon Scieszka - Amulet Books
Format: Hardcover
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More clever science experiments, funny jokes, and robot hijinks await readers in book four of the New York Times bestselling Frank Einstein chapter book series from the mad scientist team of Jon Scieszka and Brian Biggs. The perfect combination to engage and entertain readers, the series... |
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DK Life Stories: Anne Frank
Stephen Krensky - DK Children
Format: Hardcover
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In this kids' biography, discover the incredible story of Anne Frank, the courageous young writer who hid from the Nazis during World War II.Anne Frank's diary is read by children and adults worldwide. It tells two stories: one of an extraordinary young girl living in hiding during... |
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The Extremely Inconvenient Adventures of Bronte Mettlestone
Jaclyn Moriarty - Arthur A. Levine Books
Format: Hardcover
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Bronte Mettlestone is ten years old when her parents are killed by pirates.This does not bother her particularly: her parents ran away to have adventures when she was a baby. She has been raised by her Aunt Isabelle, with assistance from the Butler, and has spent a pleasant childhood of afternoon... |
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My little pony : friendship is magic
Katie Cook; Andy Price; Heather Nuhfer; Amy ; Mebberson - Spotlight
Format: Print book
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In the land of Equestria, Twilight Sparkle and the gang are confronted with a perilous new danger in the form of a long-unseen enemy! Can the Magic of Friendship prevail once again? |
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North Dakota
Tyler Maine - Next Page
Format: Print book
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Take a trip to the Peace Garden State! Learn about North Dakota's history, geography, weather, people, and more in this book that's all about our 39th state. |
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The New Ninja
Scholastic. - Scholastic (Us), 2016.
Format: Print book
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The Masters of Spinjitzu and the wise Sensei Wu are back in this brand-new chapter book based on the latest TV season of LEGO(R) Ninjago(TM) ! Join the ninja warriors as they fight enemies old and new and encounter challenges that will test their strength. Will they be victorious in the battles... |
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Baseball: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House #29: A Big Day for Baseball
MARY POPE OSBORNE - Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Library Binding
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Track the facts about baseball - with Jack and Annie! When Jack and Annie came back from their adventure in Magic Tree House #29: A Big Day for Baseball, they had lots of questions. When was baseball invented? What are the rules? Who was Jackie Robinson? Who are some other baseball greats?... |
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Brave
Svetlana Chmakova - JY
Format: Paperback
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In his daydreams, Jensen is the biggest hero that ever was, saving the world and his friends on a daily basis. But his middle school reality is VERY different--math is hard, getting along with friends is hard...Even finding a partner for the class project is a huge problem when you always... |
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Deadly Predators
Louise Spilsbury - Pilot
Format: Hardcover
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"Fascinating images accompany information about deadly predators. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 8"-- |
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Edgar Degas
Mike Venezia - Children's Press
Format: Print book
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Clever illustrations and story lines, together with full-color reproductions of Edgar Degas' actual works, give children a light yet realistic overview of this artist's life and style. |
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I Survived the Hindenburg Disaster, 1937
Lauren Tarshis - Scholastic
Format: Print book
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For eleven year-old Hugo Ballard, flying on the Hindenburg is a dream come true. Hugo, his parents, and his four-year-old sister Gertie, are making the thrilling four thousand mile journey across the Atlantic in a zeppelin as big as the Titanic. But as the zeppelin gets ready to land, a blast... |
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Ugly
Robert Hoge - VIKING
Format: Print book : Biography : Juvenile audience : EnglishView all editions and formats
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"Robert Hoge was born with a tumor the size of a tennis ball in the middle of his face and short, twisted legs, but he refused to let what made him different stand in the way of leading a happy, successful life. This is the true story of how he embraced his circumstances and never... |
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Crispin: The End of Time
Avi - Balzer + Bray; Reprint edition
Format: Book
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As long as I could keep myself out of bondage, I would be true to Bear's teaching. And so it was that beyond all else, I was determined to keep my freedom.After the death of their beloved mentor, Bear, Crispin and Troth are more desperate than ever, wandering the desolate French countryside,... |
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The Heroes of Olympus, Book Two, The Son of Neptune: The Graphic Novel
Robert Venditti - Disney/Hyperion
Format: Print book
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Percy is confused. When he awoke after his long sleep, he didn't know much more than his name. His brain-fuzz is lingering, even after the wolf Lupa told him he is a demigod and trained him to fight. Somehow Percy manages to make it to the camp for half-bloods, despite the fact that he had to continually... |
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Squish #8: Pod vs. Pod
Jennifer L. Holm - Random House
Format: Print book
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From the New York Times bestselling, Eisner-winning creators of Babymouse, it's green . . . it's blobby . . . it's gross . . . it's SQUISH(!) , a comic-book-loving amoeba whose adventures are perfect for fans of Captain Underpants. Uh-oh! Squish's friend Pod just hasn't been... |
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The Tale of Rescue
Michael J Rosen - Candlewick Press, 2015. ©2015
Format: Print book
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When a blizzard traps a family outside in a whiteout, a cattle dog devises a stunning rescue in a moving, suspenseful, and gorgeously illustrated story.A family - a mother, a father, and their ten-year-old son - have come all the way from Florida to the Appalachian foothills to experience... |
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Bumblebee at Super Hero High
LISA YEE - Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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Get your cape on with the DC Super Hero Girls(TM) --the unprecedented new Super Hero universe especially for girls! Readers of all ages can fly high with the all-new adventures of Wonder Woman(TM) , Supergirl(TM) , Batgirl(TM) , and some of the world's most iconic female super heroes... |
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The skeleton tree
Iain Lawrence - Delacorte Press, 2016.
Format: Print book
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"Chris and Frank's sailing vessel sinks and they are stranded alone in the wilds of Alaska. They don't like each other at all, but to survive they must build a relationship"-- |
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Soof
SARAH WEEKS - Scholastic Press
Format: Hardcover
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All her life, Aurora has heard stories about Heidi and all the good luck she brought Aurora's family. Aurora, though, doesn't feel very lucky. The kids at school think she's weird. And she's starting to think her mom thinks she's weird, too. Especially compared to Heidi.On the eve of a visit... |
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President Donald Trump
Joanne Mattern - Children's Press
Format: Print book
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In 2016, Donald J. Trump was elected as the 45th President of the United States. Readers will learn all about Trumps life, from his childhood and education to his career as a real estate mogul and television star. They will also get to know his family and find out why his presidential campaign... |
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Step Up to the Plate, Maria Singh
UMA KRISHNASWAMI - Tu Books
Format: School & Library Binding
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Nine-year-old Maria Singh longs to play softball in the first-ever girls' team forming in Yuba City, California. It's the spring of 1945, and World War II is dragging on. Miss Newman, Maria's teacher, is inspired by Babe Ruth and the All-American Girls' League to start a girls'... |
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Just Like Jackie
LINDSEY STODDARD - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover
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Family is family, no matter what it looks like. Readers will cheer for this pitch-perfect story, just right for fans of such books as The Great Gilly Hopkins and Fish in a Tree.For as long as Robinson Hart can remember, it's just been her and Grandpa. He taught her about cars, baseball,... |
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Fresh Fish
Michael J Rosen - Creative Education
Format: Print book
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To some, fishing is a sport. To others, it is a relaxing pastime. To beginners, though, it can be just plain confusing! This new series seeks to guide novices through the basic dos and donts of fishing. From stocking a tackle box and baiting a hook to landing and cleaning a fish, young... |
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Beanstalker and Other Hilarious Scarytales
Kiersten White - Scholastic Press
Format: Hardcover
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Once upon a time, a girl skipped into the forest and became a zombie.Wait, no, that's not how this story is supposed to go. Let's try again.Once upon a time, a boy did a horrible job as a sheep-sitter and burned his tongue on stolen pie.No, children in these stories are always good and virtuous.... |
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Survive a Tornado
Chris Bowman - Bellwether Media
Format: Print book
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Tornadoes are the most violent storms on Earth! Their twisting winds flatten houses and uproot trees in minutes. Young readers find out how to tell if a tornado is on its way, where to go, and how to stay safe in this high-interest title. |
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Wings of Olympus
Kallie George - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover
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Take flight with Pippa and her winged horse in this heartfelt two-book series about a young girl who must win the hardest race in ancient Greece in order to stay with her closest friend.This new series from acclaimed author Kallie George is perfect for horse lovers and fans of Greek myths... |
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At Home
Spencer Brinker - Bearport Pub Co Inc
Format: Library Binding
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Look around your home! What do you spy? This title uses a repetitive sentence pattern and strong visual cues to help young readers discover wonderful things at home. This book features repetitive and predictable text and incorporates high-frequency and familiar sight words. Children just... |
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El Greco
Mike Venezia - Children's Press
Format: Print book
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Clever illustrations and story lines, together with full-color reproductions of El Greco's actual works, give children a light yet realistic overview of this artist's life and style. |
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Carnival Magic
Amy Ephron - Philomel Books
Format: Hardcover
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This companion to Castle In the Mist features a mysterious carnival, an ominous psychic, and a wind that whisks Tess and Max away from their vacation in South Devon, England. Which fantastical world will they find this time?Tess and Max are back in England for another summer with... |
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Eventown
Corey Ann Haydu - Katherine Tegen Books
Format: Hardcover
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"Beautiful, mysterious and deeply satisfying." - Rebecca Stead, Newbery Medal-winning author of When You Reach Me and Goodbye StrangerThe world tilted for Elodee this year, and now it's impossible for her to be the same as she was before. Not when her feelings have such a strong... |
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The One and Only: A Maryellen Classic 1
Valerie Tripp - American Girl Publishing Inc
Format: Paperback
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Maryellen Larkin is nine years old and longs to stand out, but in a family with five brothers and sisters it's easy to get lost in the shuffle! A painting mishap gains her some attention, but not the kind she's been longing for. Being invited to stay in at recess and practice her handwriting... |
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The Nora Notebooks, Book 3: The Trouble with Friends
Claudia Mills - Knopf Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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The final book in the Nora Notebooks series finds Nora trying to navigate the unscientific matter of making friends with someone you have nothing in common with. Nora Alpers, fourth-grade scientist, likes things to be just so. Her ant farm, her hobbies, her friends. So when Coach Joe,... |
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The Wildcat's Claw
Varian Johnson - Scholastic Inc.
Format: Library Binding
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Continues the adventures of Conor, Abeke, Meilin, and Rollan and their spirit animals as they continue their efforts to protect Erdas from dark forces. |
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Rise of the Jumbies
TRACEY BAPTISTE - Algonquin Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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Deep beneath the waves, a great enemy awakens . . . Corinne LaMer defeated the wicked jumbie Severine months ago, but things haven't exactly gone back to normal in her Caribbean island home. Everyone knows Corinne is half-jumbie, and many of her neighbors treat her with mistrust. When local... |
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Roxie and the Hooligans at Buzzard's Roost
Phyllis Reynolds Naylor - Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books
Format: Hardcover
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Roxie and the Hooligans are back and this time, Smoky Jo is swiped by a kidnapper who is as blunder-prone as Roxie, Uncle Dangerfoot, and Lord Thistlebottom are clever.Roxie is back! And that means the Hooligans are not far behind. The last time we saw the lot of them, they were being honored... |
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Saudi Arabia
Anastasiya Vasilyeva - Bearport Pub Co Inc
Format: Library Binding
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Welcome to Saudi Arabia! In this bright, exciting book, young readers will travel to this amazing country without ever leaving their homes or classrooms. During their journey, they will learn all about Saudi Arabia's land, history, cities, language, food, and more! This 32-page book... |
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How Batteries Work
Victoria G Christensen - Lerner Publications
Format: Print book
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Have you ever wondered how a set of batteries power the remote for your TV? Or have you ever wanted to examine the battery inside a car? Without batteries, we would not be able to power many of the electronics we use every day. But how does a battery store energy and provide electricity... |
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Wagons West
John R Erickson - Maverick Books (TX)
Format: Paperback
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It's early springtime on the ranch, and Hank is going through the usual motions of making sure that a warm spring arrives safely: singing songs about it, barking faithfully each morning, and helping the cowboys with their work around the ranch. However, in the midst of a particularly... |
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The Book of Boy
CATHERINE GILBERT MURDOCK - Greenwillow Books
Format: Hardcover
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A young outcast is swept up into a thrilling and perilous medieval treasure hunt in this literary page-turner by acclaimed bestselling author Catherine Gilbert Murdock.This epic and engrossing quest story is for fans of Adam Gidwitz's The Inquisitor's Tale and Grace Lin's Where the Mountain... |
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The Wolfs Boy
Susan Williams Beckhorn - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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An outcast boy and a young wolf against an Ice Age winter . . . Kai burns to become a hunter and to earn a rightful place among his people. But that can never be. He was born with a clubfoot. It is forbidden for him to use or even touch a hunters sacred weapons.Shunned by the other boys,... |
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Once You Know This
Emily Blejwas - Delacorte Press
Format: Hardcover
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A girl wishes for a better life for herself, her mom, and her baby brother and musters the courage to make it happen in this moving and emotionally satisfying story for readers of Kate DiCamillo and Lynda Mullaly Hunt."Once You Know This reminds me of a flower blooming in the crack... |
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It Ain't So Awful, Falafel
Firoozeh Dumas - Clarion Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Format: eBook
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Zomorod (Cindy) Yousefzadeh is the new kid on the block . . . for the fourth time. California's Newport Beach is her family's latest perch, and she's determined to shuck her brainy loner persona and start afresh with a new Brady Bunch name - Cindy. It's the late 1970s,... |
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Give Me a K-I-L-L: A Fear Street Novel
R L Stine - St Martin'S Press
Format: Print book
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At Shadyside High, cheerleading can be a scream!For the first time since the original series, R.L. Stine brings back his most beloved characters -- the cheerleaders of Shadyside High.The cheerleading squad at Shadyside has always been strong, but now there are rumors that lack of funds... |
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Love Like Sky
Leslie C Youngblood - Disney-Hyperion
Format: Hardcover
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"Love ain't like that.""How is it then?" Peaches asked, turning on her stomach to face me. "It's like sky. If you keep driving and driving, gas will run out, right?" "That's why we gotta go to the gas station.""Yep.... |
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Olympians vs. Titans: An Interactive Mythological Adventure
Jessica Gunderson - Capstone Press
Format: Paperback
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What happens when the mighty god Zeus and the Titan ruler Cronus battle to reign over the world? War rages, as seas boil and mountains crumble. The sky roars with the wrath of gods. Whose side will you be on? Do you have what it takes to be victorious? Full-page illustrations, interactive... |
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Secrets & Sequences
Gene Luen Yang - First Second
Format: Paperback
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The third book in the Secret Coders series from Gene Luen Yang and Mike Holmes. Stately Academy is no ordinary school: it was once home to an elite institute where teachers, students, and robots worked together to unravel the mysteries of coding. Hopper, Eni, and Josh won't rest until they've... |
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Charlie Brown: Here We Go Again: A PEANUTS Collection
Charles M Schulz - Andrews McMeel Publishing
Format: Paperback
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Join the Peanuts gang--Snoopy, Charlie Brown, Linus, and Lucy--in this middle-grade cartoon collection!Will they never learn Sibling rivalries. Overzealous hall monitors. Un-kicked footballs. It's the Peanuts gang you know and love, and everyone's at it again. Lucy is offering... |
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The Caldera
JOHN FLANAGAN - Philomel Books
Format: Hardcover
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The Herons take to the high seas to fend off pirates and rescue the heir to an empire in the newest adventure from John Flanagan, author of the worldwide bestselling Ranger's Apprentice!Includes BONUS content--a brand-new Ranger's Apprentice short story featuring fan-favorites Will and Maddie!In... |
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Spaniels, Retrievers, and Other Sporting Dogs
Tammy Gagne - Capstone Press
Format: Print book
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A German Shorthaired Pointers nose is always the same color as its coat. A Spinone Italiano drools a lot more than other dogs. Learn all about the characteristics of sporting dog breeds and much more! Packed with amazing photographs and fun facts, dog owners and fans will get an in-depth... |
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Touchdown Triumph
Jake Maddox - Stone Arch Books
Format: Paperback
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Oliver Jeffries is used to moving around. His dad is in the Army, and moving is just part of life. But it finally looks like they'll be staying in one place, and Oliver decides to join Jackson Middle School's football team. Things couldn't be going better: he's the starting wide receiver,... |
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Batting Order
Mike Lupica - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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From acclaimed author of the Home Team Mike Lupica comes a brand-new novel about the heart and soul of baseball.On or off the field, Matt and Ben couldn't be more different. Ben Roberson is an all-or-nothing player: he's big, he's bold, and he's brash. Ben's swing can hit a ball right out of the park... |
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Miss Ellicott's School for the Magically Minded
Sage Blackwood - Katherine Tegen Books
Format: Hardcover
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From the author of the acclaimed Jinx trilogy comes a spellbinding fantasy, perfect for fans of the School for Good and Evil series, about a young heroine fighting to save a world that would dare to tame her.Chantel would much rather focus on her magic than on curtsying, which is why she often... |
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Freya and the Magic Jewel
Joan Holub - Aladdin
Format: Hardcover
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From the authors of the Goddess Girls series comes the first book in a brand-new series steeped in Norse mythology, magic, adventure, and friendship."Gold and Gullveig I cannot see. But here is a vision that comes to me; Adventure for you is about to start. Near Asgard you must find... |
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Light
LOUISE SPILSBURY - Raintree
Format: Library Binding
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How did ancient people manage to find light sources? How do we know about light-based theories such as prisms? This fascinating book looks at the historical controversies that surround the discovery and theories of light and tells the stories of the scientists who worked on them. It also... |
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Razzle Dazzle Unicorn
Dana Simpson - Andrews Mcmeel Pub
Format: Print book
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Get ready to be bedazzled!Phoebe and Her Unicorn is back with more sparkles than ever! In this fourth volume, join in the adventure as Phoebe and Marigold confront messy rooms, trouble at school, and a nasty case of "Sparkle Fever." Follow the pair back to Camp Wolfgang, where... |
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The Worst Witch Saves the Day
Jill Murphy - Candlewick; Reprint edition
Format: Book
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The famously disaster-prone Mildred, witch in training, flies in for a brand-new adventure that makes a perfect Halloween treat.Mildred is starting her third year at Miss Cackle’s Academy for Witches with high hopes of improving her klutzy record. But that’s before a curling-iron... |
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5 Worlds Book 1: The Sand Warrior
Mark Siegel - Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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R. J. Palacio, #1 New York Times bestselling author of WONDER, hails this adventure series as "Mind-blowingly beautiful. . . . A must-read."Think Star Wars meets Avatar: The Last Airbender! The Five Worlds are on the brink of extinction unless five... |
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Dragon's Green
Scarlett Thomas - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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The Neverending Story meets Jonathan Stroud's Bartimaeus trilogy in this first magical adventure in a new series from acclaimed novelist Scarlett Thomas.Effie Truelove believes in magic, as does her grandfather Griffin (although he refuses to do any magic, let alone teach Effie how to use it) . After... |
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Escape from Aleppo
N. H. Senzai - Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books
Format: Hardcover
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Nadia's family is forced to flee their home in Aleppo, Syria, when the Arab Spring sparks a civil war in this timely coming-of-age novel from award-winning author N.H. Senzai.Silver and gold balloons. A birthday cake covered in pink roses. A new dress. Nadia stands at the center... |
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The Super Bowl: Chasing Football Immortality
Matt Doeden - Millbrook Pr
Format: Library Binding
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The Super Bowl is the most popular US sporting event. This book features the greatest plays and most incredible moments, as well as the pomp and spectacle associated with the biggest game of the year. |
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The Real McCoys
Matthew Swanson - Imprint
Format: Hardcover
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Her name's Moxie. Moxie McCoy.Bold, opinionated, and haplessly self-confident, the world's greatest fourth-grade detective faces her biggest challenge! When someone kidnaps beloved school mascot Eddie the Owl, Moxie is on the case -- but she's forced to fly solo now that her best friend... |
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The Terrible Two Get Worse
Mac Barnett - Amulet Books
Format: Print book
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On their own, pranksters Miles and Niles were pretty devious. Now that they've formed a pranking duo, they're terrible! But their powers will be tested when their favorite nemesis, Principal Barkin, is replaced by his stern and cunning father, Former Principal Barkin. Now Miles and Niles... |
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